At least nine proposals are pending to ban or limit surveillance technology as concerns over privacy, civil liberty bridge the political divide in Washington.
By Atlanta News First staff and The Associated Press
Marc Chavenet scored 14 points to help Georgia Gwinnett upset Alabama State 79-77 on Monday, giving the second-year men’s basketball program a win that will stand out in its young history.
From former Atlanta City Hall officials to some of Georgia’s best-known business and entertainment leaders, Gov.-elect Keisha Lance Bottoms has assembled a team to help prepare for her move into the governor’s office.
A Mexican man has been charged with drug trafficking after more than 400 pounds of methamphetamine were seized from a car in Conyers, according to the U.S. attorney for the Northern District of Georgia.
Three years after a deadly drive-by shooting, a man on the Atlanta Police Department’s “Most Wanted” list for murder suspects was captured Tuesday morning, according to the FBI.
A proposed replacement of the Peters Street bridge near Ted Turner Drive could close the route for three years, raising concerns among residents who rely on it to reach work, businesses and medical care.
Before a casino could open, a constitutional amendment would have to win support from two-thirds of both chambers of the Georgia General Assembly and then be approved by voters. Lawmakers would also have to determine how casinos would be regulated and licensed.
The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) said three close contacts of a previous measles case in Macon County have tested positive for the disease.
The owner of Last Stop Bookshop in McCaysville said she does not know whether she can reopen in the city after the Toccoa River flooded her store last week.